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Question
Which bone articulates with the occipital condyles of the skull to form the atlanto-occipital joint?
Explanation
The atlas (first rvical vertebra) articulates with the occipital condyles of the skull, allowing nodding movements. This follows from latest NCERT 2026-27 principle explaining the concept clearly for NEET students in simple steps as per rationalized syllabus.
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